Shenzhen and Guangzhou have their own advantages: first, they are cultural and political centers, business centers, the largest ports, aviation and railway hubs in South China, and they are rich in educational and medical resources; One is the financial and economic center of South China, with Shenzhen Stock Exchange and many well-known high-tech and high-end manufacturing factories. It can be said that they have their own duties and complement each other, and no one is the boss.
Guangzhou, referred to as Yangcheng, Huacheng and Wuyang for short, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province, the capital of Guangdong Province, a sub-provincial city, a national central city, a megacity, a core city of Guangzhou metropolitan area, an important central city of China, an international business center and comprehensive transportation hub approved by the State Council, and a first-tier city in the world.
Shenzhen, referred to as Pengcheng for short, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Guangdong Province and a city with separate plans. It is a megacity, a special economic zone, a national economic center city and a national innovative city approved by the State Council, and one of the core engine cities of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
Geographical environment of Shenzhen and Guangzhou
Shenzhen: Shenzhen is high in the southeast and low in the northwest, mostly with low mountains and hills and gentle terraces in the middle; The west is the coastal plain. The highest mountain in China is Wutong Mountain, with an altitude of 943.7 meters. There are unique volcanic geological relics and marine erosion landforms in the eastern region, such as Qiniang Mountain Volcano Dome and Dayanding Volcano Passage in Dapeng Peninsula National Geological Natural Park, and coastal landform resources such as Luzui Fuwhale Cliff, which are rare and unique geological landforms.
Guangzhou: Guangzhou is a hilly area, with high terrain in the northeast and low terrain in the southwest, with its back mountains facing the sea, and hilly mountains with concentrated forests in the north. The highest peak is the Paradise Top at the junction of Conghua District and Longmen County in the north, with an altitude of 12 10 m; The northeast is a middle and low mountain, and it is known as Baiyun Mountain as the "city lung". The central part is a hilly basin and the southern part is a coastal alluvial plain, which is an integral part of the Pearl River Delta.
Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Guangzhou City